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The School of Life
Has there ever really been a day in your life when you could say you have not been in school? To answer this question, we must first redefine “school.” I’m not talking about a little Read more…
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Flearning and The Importance of a Safe Boat
Have you ever had a “flearning” experience? Hear me out. According to intheblack.com, “flearning” is the combination of failing and learning. Essentially, it’s when you make a mistake and then learn from that mistake. We’ve Read more…
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How I got Here: My Shank & Company Story
Two years ago, I was working in food service. I was a greeter at a restaurant, dealing with long lines, wiping grimy hand prints off of glass doors, and cleaning the restrooms at the Read more…
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Julie Graduated!
Julie harbors endless reservoirs of passion, not only for teaching but for unearthing the power of the written and spoken word. Through her passion, she breathes life into the material to fully engage her students and Read more…
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The Things We Stand for at Shank & Company, CPA
Shank & Company, CPA has been serving the Tri-State area since 1981. We support our troops. Shank & Company, CPA has never and will never charge active duty U.S. military personnel for personal taxes. Read more…
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The Flat Tax
The current income tax law is a graduated income tax. The rates increase in various intervals as your income increases. The idea of the ìflat taxî is that all taxpayers will pay the same percentage Read more…
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AICPA recommends tax changes to Congress
The AICPA has submitted a compendium of suggested legislative changes to the congressional tax committees in an effort to get Congress to correct a variety of problems with tax law. The proposals include streamlining the Read more…